BANNER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

AGENDA

February 6, 2024

8:45 a.m.

The Banner County Board of Commissioners will consider, take necessary action, and may go into executive session (pursuant to Section 84-1410 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska), when applicable. Any agenda item may be moved at any time at the discretion of the Chairperson of the Board. Public hearings will be called at the times noted.

  1. Call to order

  2. Roll Call

  3. Nebraska Open Meetings Act: A copy of the Nebraska Open Meetings Act is posted in the back of this courtroom by the entrance.

  4. Prayer

  5. Pledge of Allegiance

  6. Consent Agenda Items:

    • Approval of agenda

    • Adopt Minutes - January 4, 2024, and January 16, 2024

    • Correspondence

      • NE Department of Agriculture

      • EMT Continuing Education

      • NACO 3rd Annual County Board Chair Workshop 2/16/2024

      • High West Energy

      • US Census Bureau

      • North Platte NRD

    • Claims

  7. Public Comments: The Banner County Board of Commissioners will receive public comments on items discussed at this meeting, or suggestions for items of discussion at a future Banner County Board of Commissioners meeting. The Board will not act and/or respond on comments presented this date. Please keep comments to three minutes.

  8. Reports:

    • Highway Department - Pat Parsons

    • Sheriff - Zane Hopkins

    • County Attorney - Mark Kovarik

    • County Treasurer - Kathy Natale

    • County Clerk - Katie West

    • County Assessor - Kacy Krakow

    • County Surveyor - Carl Gilbert

    • County Commissioners:

      • Don Lease: Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD); Panhandle Area Development District (PADD); Office of Human Development (OHD)

      • Robin Darnall: Region 22 Emergency Management

      • Laif Anderson: Office of Aging; Region I Behavioral Health

  9. Items of Business Before the Board:

    • Extension Board Applicant - Aaron Berger

    • Committee to Hire Handyman Services - Anderson

    • Janitorial Salary

    • Weed Superintendent/Road Department Position - Grubbs/Parsons

    • Review Road Department Compensation Rates - Darnall

    • Review Courthouse Employee Compensation Rates - Darnall

    • Fuel Bids - Parsons

    • Assessor Update - Krakow

    • Auditor Proposal - West

  10. Adjournment

Next Regular Banner County Board of Commissioner Meeting

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

4:45 p.m.

The Chairperson of the Board may call agenda items out of order, however, public hearings as noted will be called at the times noted. The Banner County Board of Commissioners may discuss, consider, and take necessary action on agenda items listed. The Banner County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to convene in Executive Session pursuant to Section 84-1410 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska.

Additions may not be made to this agenda less than 24 hours before the beginning of the scheduled meeting unless added as an '‘emergency item'‘. Emergency agenda items, as required by State Law, may be considered by the Banner County Board of Commissioners. An emergency is " a sudden unforeseen happening or event which calls for immediate action and remedy.'‘

The agenda shall be kept continually current and is available for public inspection at the Banner County Clerk's office during regular business hours.